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Installing the Tailpipe
Extension
Parts needed for this procedure:
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Tailpipe extension
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Washer-head screw (#8 x 1/2 inch, self-threading)
Procedure
Install the tailpipe extension as follows:
1.
Locate the muffler tailpipe at the lower left corner of
the engine.
Note:
If you need additional room to install the
tailpipe extension, do the following steps:
A.
Remove the 3 flange nuts that secure lower-left
engine guard to the machine (
).
Note:
Retain these parts.
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Figure 5
Lower-Left Engine Guard
1.
Lower-left engine guard
(US domestic mowers)
4.
Flange nut
2.
Lower-left engine guard
(International mowers)
5.
Carriage bolt (center
engine guard)
3.
Carriage bolt (front mount
point)
6.
Muffler tailpipe
B.
Remove the 2 carriage bolts at the front-mount
point and the lower-left engine guard. (
Note:
Retain these parts. Do not remove the
carriage bolt at the center engine guard.
2.
Measure 19 mm (3/4 inch) along the outside of the
muffler tailpipe, from the outlet end moving toward the
muffler as illustrated in
, and mark the surface
of the tailpipe at this measurement.
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